Sentences with phrase «fealty with»

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This tax - the - middle - class - more reality contrasts with the political rhetoric we hear from federal and provincial politicians, who have talked up their fealty to middle - class finances.

(The pseudo-religions of our time, communism and Nazism, have acted with equal if not greater inhumanity; but they, at least, made no claim of fealty to a God whose supreme concern is peace.)

After the 2004 election, some leading Democrats» even John Kerry» said they were willing to rethink, if not their fealty to the abortion lobby, at least the slavishness with which it was expressed.

She then pledged fealty to a woman who got her throat sliced open, promised to defend children she couldn't find, and was forced to fight a bear with a wooden sword.

And with Donald Trump poisoning the Republican brand, even if Democrats only pick up a few of those nine seats, the IDC will find it difficult to pledge its fealty to the Republican Party in 2017, in Hoylman's view.

Crowe plays this note fairly well in his early scenes, his downcast eyes and reserved, low voice in front of the king indicating that fealty that comes from fear of punishment rather than devotion — a fear thoroughly justified when Robin's frank talk to his sovereign on the justness of these «holy wars» lands him in the stocks with proto — Merrie Men Will Scarlet (Scott Grimes), Little John (Kevin Durand), and Allan A'Dayle (Alan Doyle).

Best of all, those not so self - serious to demand fealty to the legend, but also familiar enough with the references to enjoy their playfulness, will get plenty out of Hazanavicius» film.

In adapting Annihilation, the first book in the trilogy, writer / director Alex Garland has seemingly pledged fealty, attempting a speculative film with «weird» baked into its genetic code.

His world weariness and fealty to the job is right up there with Robert Mitchum or Walter Matthau on their best days.

Also, being a princess story, Diana does nuzzle its way into fairytale indulgence, now and then exuding less fealty to the woman herself than to old Audrey Hepburn movies — which wouldn't be a bad way to go if Jeffreys and Hirschbiegel had better tempered it with self - awareness, or at least something new and vital to say.

The Armitages welcome Chris with a full suite of well - meaning liberal elite awkwardness, complete with changed - up speech patterns and heartfelt declarations of fealty to Barack Obama.

Director James Schamus approaches the material with a fealty that at least surpasses prior Roth adaptations including 2003's The Human Stain (featuring Anthony Hopkins as the book's white - passing African - American protagonist) as well as earlier, tastefully neutered attempts to reflect the highly sexualized language of Portnoy's Complaint and Goodbye, Columbus.

I disagree with most of the Democrat Party agenda, but no position is more EVIL than their mindless fealty to the teacher unions and the resulting damage they do to poor children — overwhelmingly minority children.

Those whose fealty lies with Elizabeth I (1533 — 1603) should procure John Guy's new book anon.

Those who have yet to swear fealty to a particular airline or brand should look for travel rewards credit cards with flexible redemption options and no blackout dates.

Those who have yet to swear fealty to a particular airline or brand should look for travel rewards credit cards with flexible redemption options and no blackout dates.

Henry arrived in England on the 8th of December and took oaths of fealty from the influential English Barons before being crowned at Westminster Abbey with his wife, the powerful Eleanor of Aquitaine, on December 19th.

Kang has decided to stitch together a world from across both time and the multiverse and dub the resulting mishmash Chronopolis, with all the worst characters from across the timeline pledging fealty to him.

The moody blue color palette underscores the self - assured repose — a feeling of complete fealty and ease with the painter.

As with the Irish Percentage Boy above, Mann's insistence on complete ideological fealty leads him to keep some very odd company.

I've wondered this myself I fear it is an army of NGO soldiers urban rangers armed with tax free status self and mutually assured in their righteousness unknown and without fealty to any electorate huddled with false security on the rung of the ladder just beneath those that appointed them gifted in memo prose tolerant of endless policy meetings with the endurance of a Tour de France rider Phds in engineering who can't change a car tire Drs of French Poetry expert in environmental policy unbiased like no generation before washed vaccinated coiffed getting just the right amount of exercise as to not get too muscular their best athletic skill is typing whilst walking on a treadmill atheistic or at least agnostic suspicious of others who are not in therapy...

... It's disconcerting that voices who have, in their former lives, sworn fealty to the Constitution, and a newspaper whose ability to express its views depends on it, are so quick to scream that law enforcement blew it when they comport themselves (somewhat) with the rules.

We are taught that we owe an undivided fealty to our clients, for whom we must advocate with a resolve tempered only by the duty to «advise and encourage a client to compromise or settle a dispute whenever it is possible to do so on a reasonable basis and... discourage the client from commencing... useless legal proceedings,» as the Model Code drafted by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada puts it.